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Police: 2 die in fiery SUV crash in Hicksville

Two people were killed Saturday morning, Dec. 24, 2016, when their vehicle crashed and burst into flames on Woodbury Road in Hicksville, police said. Officials said a 911 call at 6:06 a.m. reported a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee had caught fire near Wilfred Boulevard. Police ask anyone with information about the crash to call Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 800-244-8477. (Credit: Kevin Imm, Jim Staubitser)